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The Seven Types of The Declarative Sentence

According to the type of the verb, 7 sentence-patterns can be distinguished.

Pattern

Example

Type of the verb

SV

She succeeded.

Intransitive verb

SVA

She lives in Britain.

intensive verb with obligatory adverb

SVC

He is serious.

Intensive verb with complementation

SVO

She is preparing the dinner.

Mono-transitive verb

VOO

He offered his son a bicycle.

Di-transitive verb

SVOA

She puts the book down.

Complex-transitive verb

SVOC

The students made the teacher angry.

Complex-transitive verb